Exodus 37

1 And Bezaleel made the ark [of] shittim wood: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the hight of it:

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.

2 And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

3 And he cast for it four rings of gold, [to be set] by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.

And he cast four rings of gold for it, in the four feet of it, even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

4 And he made staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

5 And he put the staffs into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

6 And he made the mercy-seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and one cubit and a half the breadth of it.

And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it.

7 And he made two cherubim [of] gold, beaten out of one piece he made them, on the two ends of the mercy-seat;

And he made two cherubim of gold, of beaten work he made them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat,

8 One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the [other] end on that side: out of the mercy-seat made he the cherubim on the two ends of it.

one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end, of one piece with the mercy-seat. He made the cherubim at the two ends of it.

9 And the cherubim spread out [their] wings on high, [and] covered with their wings over the mercy-seat, with their faces one to another; [even] towards the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.

And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy-seat.

10 And he made the table [of] shittim wood: two cubits [was] its length, and a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its hight:

And he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits the length of it, and a cubit the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.

11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made to it a crown of gold round about.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.

12 Also he made to it a border of a hand-breadth round about; and made a crown of gold for its border round about.

And he made to it a border of a handbreadth round about, and made a golden crown to the border of it round about.

13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that [were] in its four feet.

And he cast four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that were on the four feet of it,

14 Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staffs, to bear the table.

close by the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.

15 And he made the staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

16 And he made the vessels which [were] upon the table, its dishes, and its spoons, and its bowls, and its covers to cover with, [of] pure gold.

And he made the vessels which were upon the table, the dishes of it, and the spoons of it, and the bowls of it, and the flagons of it, with which to pour out, of pure gold.

17 And he made the candlestick of pure gold; [of] beaten work he made the candlestick; its shaft, and its branch, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers were of the same:

And he made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of beaten work, even its base, and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers, were of one piece with it.

18 And six branches proceeding from its sides; three branches of the candlestick from the one side of it, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side of it.

And there were six branches going out of the sides of it, three branches of the lampstand out of the one side of it, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side of it,

19 Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knob and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knob and a flower: so throughout the six branches proceeding from the candlestick.

three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knob and a flower, and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knob and a flower, so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.

20 And in the candlestick [were] four bowls made like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers:

And in the lampstand were four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knobs of it, and the flowers of it,

21 And a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, according to the six branches proceeding from it.

and a knob under two branches of one piece with it, and a knob under two branches of one piece with it, and a knob under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it.

22 Their knobs and their branches were of the same: all of it [was] one beaten work [of] pure gold.

Their knobs and their branches were of one piece with it. The whole of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

23 And he made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, [of] pure gold.

And he made the lamps of it, seven, and the snuffers of it, and the snuff dishes of it, of pure gold.

24 [Of] a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its vessels.

He made it of a talent of pure gold, and all the vessels of it.

25 And he made the incense-altar [of] shittim wood: the length of it [was] a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; [it was] foursquare; and two cubits [was] the hight of it; the horns of it were of the same.

And he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit was the length of it, and a cubit the breadth of it, foursquare, and two cubits was the height of it. The horns of it were of one piece with it.

26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, [both] the top of it, and its sides round about, and its horns: also he made to it a crown of gold round about.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top of it, and the sides of it round about, and the horns of it. And he made to it a crown of gold round about.

27 And he made two rings of gold for it under its crown, by the two corners of it, upon its two sides, to be places for the staffs to bear it with.

And he made for it two golden rings under the crown of it, upon the two ribs of it, upon the two sides of it, for places for staves with which to bear it.

28 And he made the staffs [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

29 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.